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| 14 China-made brands of toothpaste not safe to use |
Hygiene |
| The Health Ministry has issued a warning against the use of 14 China-made toothpaste brands containing diethylene glycol, a toxic chemical used as engine coolant. |
China |
6/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2907 |
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| Hempfield Twp. family says counterfeit toothpaste made them sick |
Hygiene |
| By 3 p.m. the following day, most of the Miller family was stricken with intense stomach pains |
USA |
6/20/2007 |
CIB-7-2882 |
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| Investigators seize more than $500,000 in Myrtle Beach raid |
Luxury Goods |
| Authorities arrested charged four beachwear store owners with distribution and trafficking of counterfeit merchandise. |
USA |
6/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2896 |
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| Counterfeit goods worth $600K seized |
Luxury Goods |
| Mobile County sheriff's deputies seized almost $600,000 in counterfeit trademarked items over a two-day period this week, |
USA |
6/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2911 |
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| Music Piracy Bust |
Music |
| the Fresno County Sheriff’s Department ended a seven month music piracy investigation by crushing 40,000 counterfeit CD’s |
USA |
6/19/2007 |
CIB-7-2875 |
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| P500-M fake drugs seized in Tondo warehouse |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Police seized an estimated P500 million worth of counterfeit drugs and arrested six Chinese nationals for manufacturing, repacking and distributing Chinese medicine |
Philippines |
6/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2908 |
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| Computers, Pirated Software Seized |
Software |
| Computers and pirated software worth RM1.34 million were seized during the first six months this year in Selangor. |
Malaysia |
6/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2901 |
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| Police raid fourth firm |
Software |
| A fourth Singapore-linked firm in six months has been raided on suspicion of software infringement, after the Business Software Alliance (BSA) was tipped off. |
Singapore |
6/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2889 |
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| Colombia busts counterfeiters |
zCurrency |
| COLOMBIAN and US agents busted a top international counterfeiting ring today, seizing $US5.7 million ($6.75 million) in high quality fake dollars from a cluster of Bogota hideouts, authorities said. |
Colombia |
6/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2888 |
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